Archives for September 17, 2012

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Crimestoppers offering £1,000 rewards for information on underage alcohol sales in Norfolk

18-Sep-2012

By Adam Pescod

Norfolk Crimestoppers is offering cash rewards of up to £1,000 for information leading to the successful charge of those selling alcohol to young people under 18 and proxy sales of alcohol by adults for young people under 18.

Minimum pricing is not based on good evidence, says Diageo's Mark Baird

18-Sep-2012

By Gurjit Degun

Minimum pricing is a “solution desperately searching for a problem” that is not based on good evidence, according to Diageo head of industry affairs and alcohol policy Mark Baird.

Hop-portunity knocks in Slovenia for UK brewers

18-Sep-2012

By Pete Brown

How Greene King head brewer John Bexon’s golden ale dilemma led Pete Brown on a pilgrimage to Slovenia to devour cured meat and rub hops.